Author: Banji Aluko

Fig 1: PANGOLIN "Pangolin" also known as scaly anteaters, are  mammals. The name comes from the  Malay  word  pengguling meaning "one who rolls up" from  guling  or giling "to roll"; it was used for…

Fig 1: KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN AGRICULTURE Knowledge is the application of data and information in a practical context. In agriculture, knowledge constitutes a valuable intangible asset for creating and…

SOIL AERATION AND IT'S IMPORTANCE Fig 1: SOIL AERATION Farmers keep their soil healthy and productive by using methods that help improve soil management. Such methods include; soil fertilization, irrigation…

Fig 1: PORCUPINE AND HER PORCUPETTES The word porcupine comes from the Latin porcus meaning 'pig' and spina meaning 'spine. These spines are called ' quills '. When these two…

Fig 1: MEALWORM BEETLE Protein is a major food ingredient in livestock feed. Feed without protein in incomplete and not balanced.This vital ingredient in livestock feed is required for growth,…

Fig 1: THE RED PALM WEEVIL Palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) The palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus is one of two species of snout beetle known as the red palm weevil. This…

Fig 1: THE BLACK SOLDIER FLY Black Soldier Fly ( Hermetia illucens) farming is an innovative agricultural practice in which BSF are bred and their larvae also raised, which are…

Pests are a major concern to farmers all over the world. They are one of the major causes of crop loses on the farm and in store. They can destroy…

Biostimulants also termed as plant conditioners or bioeffectors are types of bioformulation which are biological products used in agriculture. Their composition and function differentiate them from other types of bioformulation…

As of today, as the global food security is becoming threatened by climate change, majority of farmer's mindset are simultaneously channeled towards the use of non synthetic agrochemicals for their…